fabric description | object data | archaeometry |
fabric type | W-CENT-SARD-A-1 |
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ware |
Transport Amphorae Punic Pottery |
supposed site of production | West Central Sardinia |
visual excamination of fresh break | reddish yellow, granular; many small to large white inclusions, some small to mid-sized dark inclusions |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | 5YR6/8, core: 2.5YR5/6 |
texture of freshly broken surface | granular |
hardness | hard |
porosity | 7,5%; void form: vughy; void length: 0,04-1,5 |
inclusions | 20%, length: 0,02-2,5 |
sorting | unsorted |
Inclusions |
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quartz | very frequent, rounded, spherical - subelongate, white; clear, 0,08-2,5 |
mica | frequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,02-0,04 |
reddish inclusions | infrequent, rounded, spherical - subspherical, reddish brown, 0,04-0,12 |
black inclusions | frequent, rounded - subrounded, spherical - subspherical, black, 0,08-0,8 |
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